FRIEDE, Juan & Benjamin Keen (edited by)

Bartolome de Las Casas in History. Toward an Understanding of the Man and His Work.

DeKalb. Northern Illinois University Press. 1971. thick8vo. 23cm, xiii,632p., frontis portrait (Las Casa), folding colour map, 5 text facsimile maps, 17 text illustrations, bibliography, glossary, index, grey linen with gilt titles, spine title on red label, fine in fine jacket (tr). Item #41352

~ A massive study honoring the Spanish priest and social activist, Barthole de Las Casas (1488-1566) noted for his efforts to halt the exploitation of the Indians in Spanish colonial America. Illustrated with woodcuts taken from Las Casas's "Narratio regionum Indicarum per Hispanos." (1598).

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